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Alfred SHANKS

Regimental number2464
Place of birthOxley Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressBobinawarrah via Wangaratta, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation37
Next of kinSister, Mrs S J Mybiea, Bobinawarrah via Wangaratta, Victoria
Enlistment date5 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameMining Corps Reinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number16/7/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on 31 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Tunnelling Company
FateReturned to Australia 18 October 1917
Date of death21 February 1959
Place of burialFootscray Cemetery

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